The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ikeja says it intercepted contraband with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N334 million between April 1 and June 12.
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Month: June 2017
NIGERIAN AIR FORCE ACQUIRES HELICOPTER GUNSHIPS, OTHER AIRCRAFT
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, in Lagos on Wednesday said it had acquired new platforms and was currently reactivating old aircraft to better combat contemporary security challenges in the country.
Continue reading »POLICE OFFICER DIES, FOUR COLLEAGUES INJURED IN OGUN AUTO CRASH
A Sergeant serving with the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, Ogun State Command, was feared dead, while four of his colleagues were injured in an auto crash which involved the Honda Sport Utility Vehicle they were travelling in and a truck.
Continue reading »BULLION VAN DRIVER, POLICE OFFICER DIE IN JOS ROAD ACCIDENT
A bullion van driver and a police officer lost their lives in an accident in Jos on Wednesday, when the van collided with a truck loaded with soft drinks.
Continue reading »FRSC RELEASES GUIDELINES FOR PROPOSED PSYCHIATRIC TESTS FOR MOTORISTS
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday released guidelines for the proposed psychiatric examination of traffic offenders in the country.
Continue reading »3 WOMEN, 4 CHILDREN BURNT TO DEATH IN ABUJA TANKER FIRE
Tragedy struck in Abuja, the nation’s capital as three women and four children were burnt to death in a tanker fire on Sunday.
Continue reading »UAE-BASED FIRM SET TO PARTNER ARIK AIR, OFFSET DEBTS TO AMCON
Indications reaching the aviation sector yesterday showed that shareholders of Arik Air may have started discussing with a major Dubai based investor to partner with the Nigerian airline, with a view to offsetting the debts owe Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) and other creditors.
Continue reading »CHINA TO ESTABLISH TRANSPORT UNIVERSITY IN NIGERIA – AMAECHI
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, said the ministry is in talks with the government of China to establish a special university for Transportation.
Continue reading »PSYCHIATRIC TESTS FOR TRAFFIC OFFENDERS BEGIN JULY 1 – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps has said that it will commence enforcement of psychiatric tests on traffic law offenders in the country with effect from July 1, 2017.
Continue reading »TOLL, PRIVATE HIGHWAY PLAN: TRUMP SEEKS CONGRESS SUPPORT
President Donald Trump on Wednesday at the banks of the Ohio River in Cincinnati canvassed for Congress’ support for his infrastructure funding proposal issued last month.
Continue reading »FREAK HIGHWAY ACCIDENT KILLS ONE, INJURES 45
One man died and 45 people were injured Saturday after a car collided head-on with a tour bus on an expressway in Aichi Prefecture, Police said.
Continue reading »ENUGU AIRPORT MANAGER DISRUPTS AIR PEACE FLIGHT OPERATIONS
Air Peace Airline flight operations at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu were yesterday disrupted by the Airport Manager.
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